Ethnobotany Home garden in Puspa Jagad Tourism Ecology Area Semen Village, Gandusari District, Blitar Regency

Purnomo Purnomo,Jati Batoro,Abdul Hakim

doi:10.21776/ub.jitode.2019.07.01.08

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Home garden is one form of sustainable agricultural land management. Home garden is important as a local identity in a society especially in rural areas. The purpose of this study is to describe the uniqueness of the home yard in ecological tourism area of Puspa Jagad. This research was conducted in ecological tourism area of Puspa Jagad Semen Village, Gandusari District, Blitar Regency. Data collection was done by observation to the types of plants composing home yard. Interview was conducted to obtain data about the management of home yard and cultural aspects in it. Based on the benefits of these crops, the cultural value (ICS) and the value of UVS plant crops each. Based on observations, it is known that the diversity of plants in the home yard contained 151 species of 132 genus and 61 plant families. These plants are grown in general to beautify the atmosphere of the house. The stratified plant canopy vertebration in home garden in Ecology Puspa Jagad is dominated by strata III, II, and I. Based on the results of the calculation of ICS or Cultural Interest Index shows that the needs of the community depends largely on the local natural resources around. Based on the value of ICS and UVS, coconut and banana plant have the highest value. Keywords : ICS, identity, plant, UVS.

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INTRODUCTION* The home garden is one of the most common, important and widely cultivated land management practices in Indonesia, besides rice fields and moorings [1]
The home garden elements in Puspo Jagad ecological tourism area consist of ngarepan, kiwo-tengen, mburitan, joglangan, peceren, cattle sheds, wells, bathroom and toilets
The stratified plant canopy vertebration on home garden in Puspo Jagad Toursm Ecology Area are dominated by stratum E,D and C Based on the results of the calculation of ICS or Cultural Interest Index shows that the needs of the community depends largely on the local natural resources around

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INTRODUCTION* The home garden is one of the most common, important and widely cultivated land management practices in Indonesia, besides rice fields and moorings [1]. The yard of the house is considered a traditional home garden which in the management of the land combines various useful plant species, livestock and fishery in it [2]. The characteristics of land can be said as a home garden is located around the residence or around the house, has a variety of forms according to the geographical and cultural conditions of society, part of the agricultural land for the owner and has clear boundaries. The home garden is considered sustainable environmental management This is because in the management of this home garden there are elements that contain the values of conservation, economic and social-culture of the local community. Culture home garden is important as a local identity in a society, especially in rural areas. The home garden in it contains elements of conservation, especially plants. Types of plants that grow in the home garden are influenced by the geographical conditions in which the home garden of the house is located [3,6]

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